28347 ZIP Code — Hoffman, NC

Richmond County, North Carolina

ZIP code 28347 is located in Hoffman, North Carolina, within Richmond County. It covers approximately 37.69 square miles and serves a population of 2,016 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 910.

About ZIP code 28347

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $86,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $37,462. Poverty affects 25% of residents, above the national average. 32% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 9% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 28347 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,016

population

37.69

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

28347 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 28347

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 28347. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Hoffman	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

28373 Pinebluff (3.4 mi) 28315 Aberdeen (7.2 mi) 27281 Jackson Springs (10.5 mi) 28351 Laurel Hill (10.9 mi) 28374 Pinehurst (11.7 mi) 28338 Ellerbe (11.9 mi) 28396 Wagram (12.4 mi) 28387 Southern Pines (12.4 mi) 28345 Hamlet (13.4 mi) 27376 West End (13.9 mi) 28379 Rockingham (15.7 mi) 28376 Raeford (17.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	2,016
Population density	53 / sq mi
State FIPS	37
County FIPS	153

Geography
Land area	37.69 sq mi
Water area	0.11 sq mi
Latitude	35.0502
Longitude	-79.5499
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	910

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	80.2%	60.2%	44.4%
$50k – $100k	12.7%	27.1%	30.6%
$100k – $200k	5.9%	11.5%	19.1%
Over $200k	1.1%	1.2%	6.0%

Demographics & statistics

2,016

Population

People per sq mi

29.8

Median age

$37,462

Median household income

$17,002

Per capita income

$86,100

Median home value

$754

Median monthly rent

80.7%

Home ownership

24.6%

Poverty rate

1.4%

Unemployment

394

Housing units

8.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

174

15–19

197

20–24

339

25–34

158

229

35–44

107

125

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	363	18.0%
18 and over	1,653	82.0%
65 and over	90	4.5%
Median age	29.8 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 52.4%

White 23.8%

Hispanic or Latino 7.4%

Other race 7.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 5.5%

Two or more races 3.4%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	1,140	52.4%
White	518	23.8%
Hispanic or Latino	160	7.4%
Other race	160	7.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	120	5.5%
Two or more races	73	3.4%
Asian	5	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	80.2%	60.2%	44.4%
$50k – $100k	12.7%	27.1%	30.6%
$100k – $200k	5.9%	11.5%	19.1%
Over $200k	1.1%	1.2%	6.0%

Under $10k 9.8%

$10k–$15k 3.1%

$15k–$25k 14.5%

$25k–$35k 4.7%

$35k–$50k 31.0%

$50k–$75k 22.3%

$75k–$100k 4.7%

$100k–$150k 6.7%

$150k–$200k 1.1%

$200k+ 2.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	9.8%
$10k–$15k	3.1%
$15k–$25k	14.5%
$25k–$35k	4.7%
$35k–$50k	31.0%
$50k–$75k	22.3%
$75k–$100k	4.7%
$100k–$150k	6.7%
$150k–$200k	1.1%
$200k+	2.0%
Median income	$37,462

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 25.6%

$50k–$100k 36.3%

$100k–$150k 6.9%

$150k–$200k 23.9%

$200k–$300k 4.8%

$300k–$500k 2.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$86,100
Median rent / month	$754
Owner occupied	80.7%
Renter occupied	19.3%
Vacant	22.7%
Single-family detached	46.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	53.1%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	3.16

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.5%
2000–2009	11.9%
1990–1999	43.8%
1980–1989	9.7%
1970–1979	21.4%
1960–1969	9.9%
1950–1959	1.7%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.4%
2 bedrooms	13.0%
3 bedrooms	80.6%
4 bedrooms	4.8%
5+ bedrooms	1.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.1%
1 vehicle	25.7%
2 vehicles	32.1%
3 or more	34.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.6%
Electricity	88.0%
Propane / LP gas	6.7%
Fuel oil	3.6%
Solar	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	130	36.3%
Cohabiting couple	10	2.8%
Male householder, no spouse	68	19.0%
Female householder, no spouse	150	41.9%
Households with children under 18	190	53.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	61	17.0%
Average household size	3.37

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	65.9%	57.0%
Married	19.6%	26.0%
Separated	3.7%	5.1%
Widowed	2.5%	2.1%
Divorced	8.3%	9.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.0%

Some HS, no diploma 23.4%

HS graduate 36.5%

Some college, no degree 20.2%

Associate's degree 5.3%

Bachelor's degree 2.0%

Graduate / professional 6.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	70.5%
Bachelor's or higher	8.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	3	0.7%
Elementary school	51	12.2%
High school	300	71.6%
College / grad school	65	15.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 34.3%

Construction 16.9%

Retail trade 13.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.4%

Agriculture & mining 9.3%

Professional & management 5.7%

Manufacturing 5.3%

Other services 3.0%

Public administration 2.5%

Transportation & utilities 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	13.7%
Service	35.8%
Sales & office	29.7%
Natural resources & construction	15.5%
Production & transportation	5.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.5%
Government	11.4%
Self-employed	2.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	61.6%
Carpool	16.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	20.3%
Work from home	1.4%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.2

Poverty

All people 24.6%

Under 18 years 17.7%

18 and over 27.4%

Married-couple families 1.5%

Female-led households 17.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.4%
Retirement income	10.6%
Supplemental Security	4.5%
Cash public assistance	3.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.1%
High blood pressure	31.3%
High cholesterol	25.5%
Diabetes	9.7%
Heart disease	4.6%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	17.1%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	5.5%
Cancer	3.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.1%
Binge drinking	18.8%
No physical activity	25.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.2%
Depression	20.3%
Fair or poor health	16.9%
Poor mental health	16.5%
Poor physical health	10.3%
No health insurance	28.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.5%
Visited dentist	54.0%
Cholesterol screening	81.6%
Teeth loss	23.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	89	5.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	15.1%
65 and over	31.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	48.8%
Public insurance	42.5%
No insurance	13.4%
Uninsured under 19	2.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,946	96.5%
Spanish	128	6.6%
Other Indo-European	128	6.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,902	94.3%
Born in same state	1,868	92.7%
Born in different state	1,318	65.4%
Foreign born	34	1.7%
Naturalized citizen	114	5.7%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	92	4.6%
Arab	75	3.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	19	0.9%
English	1	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	17.8%
Internet access	94.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 28347

What city is ZIP code 28347 in?

ZIP code 28347 is primarily assigned to Hoffman, North Carolina.

What county is ZIP code 28347 in?

ZIP code 28347 falls within Richmond County, North Carolina.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28347?

25% of residents in ZIP code 28347 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 28347?

9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 28347 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 28347 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 28347?

The median home value in ZIP code 28347 is $86,100.

What timezone is ZIP code 28347 in?

ZIP code 28347 observes the EST timezone.